Kaungko
in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
-
Finschhafen Airport (13 mi) - Lae Nadzab Airport (74 mi)
- Aseki Airport (126 mi)
- Madang Airport (162 mi)
- Goroka Airport (167 mi)
- Girua Airport (167 mi)
- Kerema Airport (174 mi)
- Gasmata Island Airport (175 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -6.446 and 147.790 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -6° 26' 44" and E 147° 47' 22"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Kina - PGK
- Spoken languages:
- English, Hiri Motu
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:31 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:41 am and 6:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 14.850 and -24.733 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pau - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Papua New Guinea.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Papua New Guinea. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Touring Kaungko
Kaungko in Morobe Province is a town located in Papua New Guinea about 211 mi (or 340 km) north of Port Moresby, the country's capital place.
Time in Kaungko is now 01:31 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Kaungko. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Finschhafen Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lae, Madang, Popondetta, Goroka and Kokoda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
32°C (89 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Alex Takes Over the Vlog
My fellow traveler and friend, Alex Lang, "borrowed" my camera and took over vlogging. This is the result. Video from Mâpe Village and the float trip courtesy of Alex Lang. "Amazing Grace...
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners. 
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Battle of Sattelberg
The Battle of Sattelberg took place between 17 and 25 November 1943, during the Huon Peninsula campaign of the Second World War. Involving forces from Australia, the United States and Japan, the fighting centred around the Sattelberg mission station which was situated atop a hill about 900 metres above sea level, approximately 8 kilometres inland from Finschhafen, New Guinea. Following the Australian landing at Scarlet Beach, a large force of Japanese had retreated inland towards Sattelberg.
Wareo
Wareo is a village on the Huon Peninsula, in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. The village was liberated by the Australian Army during World War II in December 1943.